Vermont · Listings Checked October 2026
Mental Health Care in Vermont
Where Can You Get Affordable Mental Health Care in Vermont?
SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 58 mental health facilities in Vermont, in 23 cities. Of these, 55 accept Medicaid, 37 offer a sliding fee or payment help, 48 offer telehealth therapy and 31 treat children and teens. In a crisis, call or text 988.
- Mental health facilities
- 58
- Accept Medicaid
- 55
- Sliding fee or payment help
- 37
- Telehealth therapy
- 48
- 31Children and teens
- 33PTSD programs
- 16Walk-in crisis care
Mental Health Facilities by City in Vermont
The Vermont cities with the most SAMHSA-listed mental health facilities. All 23 cities are listed below the table.
| City | Facilities | Medicaid | Sliding fee or help | Children and teens | Telehealth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health care in Burlington | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Mental health care in Rutland | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| Mental health care in Montpelier | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Mental health care in Brattleboro | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Mental health care in Barre | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Mental health care in Bennington | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Mental health care in Newport | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Mental health care in Randolph | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Mental health care in Springfield | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Mental health care in Bellows Falls | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mental health care in Bradford | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Mental health care in Morrisville | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Mental health care in South Burlington | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Mental health care in White River Junction | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mental health care in Castleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mental health care in Chelsea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mental health care in Cuttingsville | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mental health care in Hartford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mental health care in Manchester Center | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mental health care in Plainfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All 23 Cities in Vermont With Mental Health Facilities
Crisis and Support Lines in Vermont
Call or text 988, or chat at 988lifeline.org, any time. Mobile Crisis Teams are available 24/7/365, pair a trained clinician with a peer support specialist, respond in person in the community, and can be reached through 988 or the local Designated Agency.
- Peer Support Warmline (833-VT-TALKS): 833-888-2557 (Peer Support Warmline (833-VT-TALKS)) · text 833-888-2557 · 24/7 statewide
Medicaid Mental Health Coverage in Vermont
Vermont's Medicaid program is Green Mountain Care (Vermont Medicaid; Dr. Dynasaur for children, teenagers under 19 and pregnant women). Covered mental health services the state names include mental health treatment, including counseling and psychotherapy, substance use disorder services, emergency services, hospitalization and prescription drugs.
Designated Agencies
The 10 Designated Agencies in Vermont provide care for people affected by mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and developmental disabilities. Adults can access treatment services for mental health conditions at the designated agency in their service area.
Check a Therapist's License in Vermont
Before you start, confirm your therapist or psychologist holds an active Vermont license.
Guides for Your Next Step
See how to find a therapist, how sliding-scale therapy works, whether Medicaid covers therapy and the difference between a psychiatrist and a therapist.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Many Mental Health Clinics Are in Vermont?
SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 58 mental health facilities in Vermont (checked October 2026), the most in Burlington (8).
Is There Low-Cost Therapy in Vermont?
37 of the listed facilities offer a sliding fee scale based on income or other payment assistance, and 35 receive state, county or block-grant funding. Ask about fees when you call.
Which Vermont Mental Health Clinics Accept Medicaid?
55 of the 58 listed facilities accept Medicaid. Confirm your specific plan when you call.
Sources
- SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026
- Vermont crisis services
- Vermont Department of Mental Health
- Find local services through Vermont Department of Mental Health
- Green Mountain Care (Vermont Medicaid; Dr. Dynasaur for children, teenagers under 19 and pregnant women) mental health services
- Vermont Medicaid behavioral health
- Psychologists: Board of Psychological Examiners (Office of Professional Regulation)